PIA10130: New NASA Mission to Reveal Moon's Internal Structure and Evolution (Artist's Concept)
The Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory, or GRAIL, mission will fly twin spacecraft in tandem orbits around the moon to measure its gravity field in unprecedented detail. GRAIL is a part of NASA's Discovery Program.
Target Name: Moon
Mission: Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory (GRAIL)
Spacecraft: GRAIL
Product Size: 1778 samples x 1000 lines
Produced By: JPL
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The Gravity Recovery and Interior Laboratory, or GRAIL, mission will fly twin spacecraft in tandem orbits around the moon to measure its gravity field in unprecedented detail. GRAIL is a part of NASA's Discovery Program.

Image Credit:
NASA/JPL

Image Addition Date:
2007-12-11